Die World Boxing Organization (WBO-) will oversee four major fights this week around the world, including a world championship bout.
Starting on Thursday, Juni 14 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, seventh ranked Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2, 9 KOs), von Tokio, will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title against the two-time world title challenger Teiru Kinoshita (26-2-1, 9 KOs), of Kobe.
In the same card, 12th ranked Ryuichi Funai (29-7, 20 KOs), von Tokio, will face former world champion Warlito Parrenas (26-7-1, 23 KOs), from Philippines, for the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific Jr. Bantamweight belt. Both fights are scheduled for 12 round as part of a event promoted by Dangan Boxing.
Also on Thursday, but in Indio, Kalifornien, Filipino Mercedito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 KOs) will battle Robert Manzanarez (36-1, 29 KOs), of Arizona, for the vacant WBO NABO Lightweight title, in einer 10 runder Zusammenstoß.
Das Ereignis, which will take place at Fantasy Springs Casino, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and will feature a live broadcast on ESPN, ab 8:30 p.m. Osterzeit (5:30 p.m. Pacific time).
Mittlerweile, am Samstag, Juni 16 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Ángel ‘Tito’ Acosta (17-1, 17 KOs), von Puerto Rico, wird seine erste Titelverteidigung machen, gegen 10th Platz, and former WBO Youth and Latino champion, Carlos Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 KOs), of Nicaragua, in a schedule 12 Runden-Kampf.
In Puerto Rico, DIRECTV subscribers will be able to see the event through channel 161, OnDIRECTV, ab 9 p.m, Eastern time (6:00 p.m. Pacific time). Integrated Sports Media is distributing the card in the United States on cable, Satellit und digitale Pay-per-View über die Nachfrage, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico) am FITE.TV App und Website (www.fite.tv), für einen empfohlenen Verkaufspreis von $34.95.
The event is promoted by Cotto Promotions, in association with H2 Entertainment.